Publications

Right to Food Handbooks 2, 2014.The purpose of this handbook is to provide practical information and guidelines for national legislators and individual parties or groups interested in order to improve the process of developing a framework law for the right to food. Available in English, Español, Français, Português.

Right to Food Handbooks 3, 2014.This handbook presents the process to be followed for the revision of sectoral legislation, since it may affect various aspects of the right to food. The purpose of this revision is to ensure that the legal framework of the country is favourable for the progressive realization of the right to food.Available in English, Español, Français, Português.

Right to Food Handbooks 4, 2014.This handbook, introductory to the group of those which are devoted to the process of monitoring the right to food, presents the conceptual basis for monitoring centered and based on a human rights approach. It also provides a description of the methodological and analytical agenda for monitoring.Available in English, Español, Français, Português.

Right to Food Handbooks 5, 2014.This handbook presents the basic process to be followed for monitoring policies, programmes and projects aimed at the right to food, starting from the components that distinguish it from a conventional monitoring framework: the basic content of the right to food, the State obligations and the principles of human rights. Available in English, Español, Français (soon available also in Portuguese).

Right to Food Handbooks 6, 2014.This third handbook on monitoring the right to food provides detail on the information needed for monitoring, information gathering methods, information systems and databases for monitoring as well as on dissemination of information.Available in English, Español, Français (soon available also in Portuguese).

Right to Food Handbooks 7, 2014.This handbook provides practical information and tools for conducting a right to food assessment as a first step in a strategy to ensure this right and to take the appropriate measures accordingly with the obligation of progressive realization of this right. Available in English, Español, Français (soon available also in Portuguese).

Right to Food Handbooks 8, 2014.This handbook provides information on some of the aspects in which the public budget plays an important role for the realization of the right to food. It also addresses the implementation of advocacy actions based on an analysis of government budgets.Available in English, Español, Français (soon available also in Portuguese).

Right to Food Handbooks 9, 2014.This handbook provides an overview of who is who and what his/her role is in the realization of the human right to food. This information enhances the possibilities of coordination and collaboration between the different actors as well as accountability.Available in English, Español, Français (soon available also in Portuguese).

Right to Food Handbooks 10, 2014.The purpose of this handbook devoted to training is to offer guidance on the appropriate way to implement training processes on the right to food by adapting them to the different groups.Available in English, Español, Français (soon available also in Portuguese).

Right to Food Assessment, 2013.This publication presents coherent and systematic information and analysis about: the current food and nutrition security situation in the CARICOM Region and in CARICOM Member States, and the relevant legal, policy and institutional environments in the Region with respect to the protection and realization of the right to food. The information and analysis are expected to translate into concrete follow-up actions and can serve to monitor over time right to food conditions in the Region. Available in: English